Birkelane Weather in May
Birkelane in May
The short of it: Birkelane in May averages a high of 39 °C (102 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 1.0 mm (0.04 in) of rain and about 12 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 39° · low 22° · rain 1.0 mm · daylight 12 h 47 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Birkelane an average May high of 39°, a low of 22° and some 1.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 1.0 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 47 min in mid-May, 20 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.
Against its neighbours, Birkelane runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Kaffrine, 21 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
May in Birkelane, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- about the same, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 17°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KaffrineKaffrine | 21 km E | 39° | 22° | 1.0 mm |
| MbosKaolack | 26 km N | 39° | 22° | 0.0 mm |
| GuinguinéoKaolack | 27 km NW | 39° | 22° | 1.0 mm |
| NdofaneKaolack | 31 km SW | 38° | 22° | 1.0 mm |
| KahoneKaolack | 32 km W | 38° | 22° | 1.0 mm |
| KaolackKaolack | 36 km W | 38° | 22° | 1.0 mm |
| FasKaolack | 40 km NW | 39° | 21° | 1.0 mm |
| Nioro du RipKaolack | 43 km S | 38° | 22° | 1.0 mm |